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authorKartik K. Agaram <vc@akkartik.com>2021-07-22 03:58:54 -0700
committerKartik K. Agaram <vc@akkartik.com>2021-07-22 03:58:54 -0700
commit5aea0c11b762a860b59e664dbd4bc3b9185934e0 (patch)
treeb254131081659f6406c2acb3138d9ad31b12e16f /boot.subx
parentd0f39e75ca761bb9c5fa6889ea0703e3700990a2 (diff)
downloadmu-5aea0c11b762a860b59e664dbd4bc3b9185934e0.tar.gz
update memory map doc and anticipate a gotcha
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 # understand hardware interfaces well enough to explain to others.
 
 # Memory map of a Mu computer:
-#   code: currently 4 tracks loaded from the primary disk to [0x00007c00, 0x00048600)
+#   code: some tracks loaded from primary disk to [0x00007c00, 0x00080000)
 #   stack: grows down from 0x02000000 to 0x01000000
-#   heap: [0x02000000, 0x08000000)
-#     see 120allocate.subx; Qemu initializes with 128MB RAM by default
+#   heap: [0x02000000, 0x80000000)
+#     see 120allocate.subx; Qemu initializes with 128MB RAM by default; simulating 2GB RAM is known to work
 # Consult https://wiki.osdev.org/Memory_Map_(x86) before modifying any of
 # this. And don't forget to keep *stack-debug.subx in sync.